menadione

/ˈmɛnəˌdaɪˈoʊn/
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Definitions of menadione
  1. noun
    a form of vitamin K
    synonyms: vitamin K3
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    type of:
    antihemorrhagic factor, naphthoquinone, vitamin K
    a fat-soluble vitamin that helps in the clotting of blood
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